Lead Nurse - Emergency Department

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive learning opportunities

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and wellbeing support

NHS Car Lease schemes

Salary sacrifice schemes

Discounts on restaurants, getaways,购物

Job summary

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a senior Lead Nurse to oversee clinical nursing expertise and departmental management within the Emergency Department (ED). You will be accountable for the standard of nursing practice and the quality of patient care delivered by the ED workforce.

The post holder will lead on improving patient flow within the ED and between ED and other admission routes, supporting service development through quality improvement and

Qualifications

• Job description indicates a senior nursing leadership role in the ED.
• Role focuses on clinical nursing expertise and departmental management.

Responsibilities

• Lead on efficient and effective delivery of clinical nursing expertise in the ED.
• Be accountable for standard of nursing practice and quality of patient care in the ED workforce.
• Improve patient flow within the ED and between ED and other admission routes.
• Support development of ED through quality improvement, innovation and evidence-based practice.

Job description

The post holder within the Emergency Department (ED) is a Senior professional managerial role responsible for leading on efficient and effective delivery of clinical nursing expertise, departmental management expertise and advice in all aspects of the ED.

The Lead Nurse is accountable for the standard of nursing practice and the quality of patient care delivered by the ED workforce. With the other senior members of the Division of Medicine Urgent and Emergency Care, the post holder will have a primary responsibility for improving patient flow within the ED and between ED and other admission routes.

To support the Matron in the development of the ED using quality improvement, innovation and evidence based practice., The post holder provides a high level of clinical, managerial skills and professional knowledge to the nursing teams within the remit of the role. Reporting to the Matron, they play a pivotal role in delivery of high quality care, and supporting service improvement and monitoring standards within the ED

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from

under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:

• o Extensive range of learning opportunities
• o NHS Pension Scheme
• o Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
• o Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
• o NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
• o Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.